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The New York Times explores paid family leave and gender inequality

The New York Times explores paid family leave and gender inequality

Women sacrifice the most when men feel disempowered to take time off.

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Dec 05, 2019
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The New York Times published an article yesterday by Claire Cain Miller that revealed “men today are as likely as women to say they need to have time off to care for babies, aging parents or sick family members” but “are much less likely than women to actually take leave if it’s not paid.” Even if it is paid, men take much shorter leaves than women do.

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